Tripoli
n.
capital city of Libya; Tripolitania, former Berber state in northern Africa; seaport in northern Lebanon
Tripoli
Tripoli, Greece
This page refers to Tripoli, the city in Greece. For other uses, see
Tripoli (disambiguation). Tripoli (
Greek, Modern: Τρίπολη,
Katharevousa: -s; older form and
Latin: Tripolis,rarely Tripolitsa, Tripolitza and Tripolizza) is a city in the central part of the
Peloponnesos,
Greece, and the capital of the prefecture of
Arcadia. The municipality is the largest city in the prefecture as well and presently one of the few growing places in Arcadia. The distance from
Pyrgos is about 145 km E, 125 km E of
Olympia, 144 km SE of
Patras and ESE of
Kalavryta, 78 km (old: 120 km) SW of
Corinth and about 148 (old: 200 km) WSW of
Athens, W of
Argos and
Nafplio, NW of Leonidi, N of
Sparta, NNE of
Kalamata, 33 km NE of
Megalopoli and NE of
Kyparissia, E of
Stemnitsa and ESE of
Dimitsana. Today Tripoli is the seat of the recently founded University of Peloponnesos with two departments of the Sciences and Technology School and one department of the Economics and Administration School.
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Tripoli
Noun
1. the capital and chief port and largest city of Libya; in northwestern Libya on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC
(synonym) Tarabulus Al-Gharb, capital of Libya
(hypernym) national capital
(part-holonym) Libya, Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
2. a port city and commerical center in northwestern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea
(synonym) Tarabulus Ash-Sham, Trablous
(hypernym) city, metropolis, urban center
(part-holonym) Lebanon, Lebanese Republic
tripoli
Noun
1. a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishing
(synonym) rottenstone
(hypernym) limestone
Tripoli (m)
n.
Tripoli, capital city of Libya; Tripolitania, former Berber state in northern Africa; seaport in northern Lebanon
Tripoli (f)
n.
Tripoli, capital city of Libya; Tripolitania, former Berber state in northern Africa; seaport in northern Lebanon